people preferred sycophantic chatbots and viewed them as unbiased

Started by rcjordan, May 25, 2026, 08:20:51 PM

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rcjordan

Across 3 experiments (n = 3,285), we found that interacting with sycophantic (or overly agreeable) AI chatbots entrenched attitudes and led to inflated self-perceptions.

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ergophobe

This is a wonderful post. Thank you. You are clearly an intelligent person and careful reader.

rcjordan

>You are clearly an intelligent person and careful reader

I know, and I have long hair, too.